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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Guba moves forwards but Melo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Eddie Melo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guba takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Guba's coach down at Kung Fu Fighting Club ($120 entry fee) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Guba's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Melo clobbers Guba with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Melo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Guba walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Melo scores with a head kick. Guba tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Guba takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Melo lands a head kick. Guba smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melo's corner calls for a 1-2. Melo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Melo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Melo lands a leg kick that knocks Guba off balance momentarily.
Some wild striking there from Guba.
Melo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Melo lands an overhand right.
Guba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Melo.
The fighters circle momentarily. Melo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Melo jabs Guba right on the nose. Guba blinks but takes it well.
Melo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Melo scores with a hook to the body. Guba takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Guba moves forwards but Melo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Melo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Guba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Guba shoots in looking for a takedown. Melo tries to sprawl out of it but Guba keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Melo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Guba throws a predictable looking body shot
and Melo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Melo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Melo.
Guba throws a left and a right that both miss
and Melo counters with a left to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Melo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Melo connects with a looping right hand.
Melo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T2#
Nice body kick from Melo.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Melo.
Melo scores with a sloppy right hand. Guba should have avoided that one.
Melo lands a head kick. Guba smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Guba rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Melo counters with a nice body kick.
Melo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Melo lands a leg kick that knocks Guba off balance momentarily.
Melo cracks Guba with a right hand to the side of the head.
Melo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Melo clobbers Guba with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #ROC#
Guba is rocked!
Melo walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Guba drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Melo swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Guba's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Melo!
A victorious Eddie Melo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Batiatus swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guba.
Batiatus digs a good body shot into Guba's ribs.
Batiatus doesn't manage to clinch there - Guba circles away.
Guba half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Batiatus sizes up Guba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Batiatus lands a right hook to the body.
Batiatus stalks Guba and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Guba's face. Guba staggers backwards, shaken.
Guba has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Batiatus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guba.
Batiatus misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Guba counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Guba slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Guba pushing down on Batiatus's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Guba has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Batiatus defend it? Guba steps over the head and cranks it - Batiatus is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Guba!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pawel Guba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Sunderland avoids the body shot from Guba.
Sunderland scores with a crisp jab that stopped Guba in his tracks.
Guba tries for a takedown but Sunderland sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sunderland jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CL#
Sunderland moves into the clinch successfully.
Guba blocks a body shot from Sunderland.
Sunderland lands a nice uppercut.
Guba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sunderland is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sunderland blocks a body shot from Guba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Sunderland.
Guba using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sunderland has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Guba tries to land a knee to the head but Sunderland blocks with his arms.
Sunderland tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sunderland misses with some punches.
Come on Guba - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T1#
A left hand lands to the body for Sunderland.
Sunderland fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sunderland stalling the fight.
Guba manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sunderland lands with a short shot to the head.
Sunderland lands a left hand.
Sunderland makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Guba takes a shot to the head.
Sunderland controlling the action here for a moment.
Sunderland lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Guba or not.
Sunderland taking a breather.#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Guba.
Guba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sunderland lands an uppercut.
Sunderland working aggressively here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Guba just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sunderland's brow.
Sunderland lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sunderland lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Guba or not.
Sunderland lands a body shot.
Sunderland lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Sunderland as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Sunderland - that landed with a thud.
A short left from Sunderland.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sunderland.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sunderland.
Sunderland lands a right hand.
Sunderland tries to throw a body punch but Guba avoids it by throwing Sunderland back against the cage. #T3#
Sunderland lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sunderland lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Guba backwards.
Sunderland lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Guba dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sunderland will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Guba up against the cage.
Sunderland lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sunderland lands a shoulder strike.
Sunderland works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sunderland gets through Guba's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sunderland lands with a light punch inside.
Guba is trying to pull guard but Sunderland has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sunderland. #ROC#
Guba is rocked!#T4#
Sunderland throws a punch but it's blocked by Guba.
Sunderland pushes Guba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Guba looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sunderland lands with a right to the head.
Guba is still on wobbly legs! Can Sunderland finish him?
Sunderland swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sunderland swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sunderland tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Guba seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice body punch from Sunderland - that landed with a thud.
Sunderland lands a hook that snaps the head of Guba backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sunderland - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sunderland lands with a light punch inside.
Sunderland lands a body punch.
Guba effectively controlling the action here.
Sunderland lands a body shot.
A shot in the inside from Sunderland.
Sunderland lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sunderland presses Guba against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sunderland lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Guba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Sunderland dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Sunderland. Guba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sunderland is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Guba can do to turn this around?
Sunderland cracks Guba with a good jab.
Guba fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sunderland punishes Guba's body with a nice straight punch.
Sunderland dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sunderland connects with a nice looking jab.
Sunderland is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guba shoots in for a takedown but Sunderland shows good takedown defense.
Sunderland lands a body shot.
Sunderland connects with a body shot.#CL#
Sunderland clinches up with Guba and pushes him back against the cage.
Guba is breathing heavily.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T1#
Guba tries to land knees in the clinch but Sunderland avoids the damage to the body.
Guba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sunderland lands a left hand.
Sunderland lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Guba letting Sunderland take a breather here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Guba has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sunderland is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Steve Sunderland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pawel Guba.
Sunderland is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Sunderland lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Sunderland on the inside.
Sunderland lands a big right hand that drops Guba! The killer instinct kicks in and Sunderland finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sunderland!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Sunderland!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Buchanan connects with a body shot that sends Guba's belly button to the back.
Guba swinging wildly here.
Buchanan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Buchanan appears to be looking for a big counter.
A slow jab from Guba misses its intended target.
Buchanan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Buchanan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Guba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Guba throws a nice looking combination but Buchanan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Buchanan throws a series of strikes that have Guba backpedaling.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guba. Buchanan does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Guba closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guba controlling the action here.
Guba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Guba is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Guba slows the pace down in half guard.
Guba working over Buchanan with some ground and pound. Buchanan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Guba trying to control from half guard but Buchanan is working away.
Buchanan looks like he's trying to stand up.
Buchanan trying to control but Guba postures up.
Guba perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2#
Guba is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Buchanan defends it well.
Buchanan trying to control but Guba postures up.
#T2#
Guba is pressing down on Buchanan's thigh, looking to free his foot. Buchanan is holding on for now.
Buchanan wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buchanan is in trouble now - Guba has advanced to mount!
Guba is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Buchanan wants to control but Guba is having none of it.
Buchanan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Guba tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Guba lands a couple of good shots and Buchanan has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Buchanan wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.#T3#
Guba scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Buchanan is looking for a way out.
Guba just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Guba softening up his opponent with strikes here.
#ROC2#
Buchanan is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Tyson Buchanan has been cut.#SUB2#
Buchanan won't enjoy being in this position. Guba looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Buchanan is tapping - it's over boys! Guba picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pawel Guba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 25, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Guba shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Doyle napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Doyle tries to buck Guba off but Guba is having none of it.
Doyle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Guba working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Guba creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#ROC2#
Doyle is rocked!
Guba in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Doyle looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Guba turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pawel Guba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Guba swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Huffman counters with a big head kick but Guba shrugs it off.
Guba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD#
Huffman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Huffman lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Huffman thows a huge punch but Guba dodges it nicely.
Huffman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Guba controlling the position for now.
Huffman lands strikes from half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huffman works his way into side control. #T1#
An elbow from Huffman crashes against the mat.
Guba wants to control but Huffman postures up.
Huffman wants to stand but Guba has his arm trapped.
Huffman working away.
Guba is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Huffman working over Guba with some ground and pound. Guba looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Huffman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Huffman slips a nice elbow through Guba's hands, connecting with Guba's forehead.
Guba avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Huffman.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huffman is trying to control. Guba wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Huffman with the ground and pound but Guba uses the opportunity to regain guard. #SUB2#
Guba is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Huffman is aware though and is defending well.
Huffman trying to control the position from guard on top but Guba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guba preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Guba is pulling down on Huffman's head. It's preventing any offense from Huffman, at least for the moment.
Guba is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Huffman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Guba has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Huffman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Guba is looking to cinch up a triangle. Huffman throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Guba's body to avoid the submission. Guba has instead reached around Huffman's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Guba arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pawel Guba!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Riddle keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Guba misses with a wild body shot.
Guba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Riddle half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Guba throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pawel Guba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Guba shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Riddle has hold of Guba's hands but Guba slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riddle wants to get back to his feet.
Riddle could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Well, if Guba is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Guba is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Riddle! #T1#
Riddle tries to lock up and control but Guba gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Riddle tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Riddle in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Riddle tries to hold on but Guba pushes him away.
Guba takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Guba lands a big elbow.
Riddle tries to lock up and control but Guba gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Guba takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Guba has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Guba scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Riddle might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Guba lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC2#
Riddle is rocked!
Guba controlling from the full mount.
Oh Riddle is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Guba drops a big elbow. That's hurt Riddle! More shots from Guba and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pawel Guba!
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